From wine tastings to hiking trails, Livermore Valley has plenty to offer in the springtime. If you’re still finalizing your wedding weekend plans, be sure to include the following local activities in your itinerary!
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Explore one of the oldest wine regions in California while enjoying countryside scenery. With over 50 wineries, couples can go on the ultimate wine-tasting adventure with their wedding party. Consider reserving a Livermore Wine Trolley for a one-of-a-kind experience featuring a vintage trolley, three wineries, and lunch.
If you prefer to personalize your wine tour, check out this list of famous Tri-Valley vineyards for inspiration.
For our adventurous couples, we recommend adding a bike excursion to your itinerary. Livermore has many bike paths, guiding riders downtown to surrounding areas and trails. Use this map to plan out your bike ride, or try the following routes:
Be sure to pack water and proper shoes for this experience.
Want to immerse yourself in Livermore’s history? Say no more–the Livermore Scavenger Hunt is the perfect activity for you. Enjoy a self-guided tour while playing group trivia and exploring the vibrant streets of downtown. You can solve challenges, score points, and get a glimpse of what Livermore has to offer, from boutiques and galleries to restaurants and museums. This scavenger game is excellent for history buffs and adventurers alike.
Downtown Street Fest
Downtown Street Fest is an annual spring celebration showcasing local wines, craft brews, entertainment, arts and crafts, vendors, and food—perfect for couples who want to immerse themselves in the community. The festival will occur on May 18 and 19, 2024, so mark your calendar if you’re in the area. Whether you’re browsing vendors or sipping a glass of wine, this exciting event will make a memorable splash during your wedding weekend.
Do you love spending time outdoors? Livermore has many beautiful parks and trails, like Brushy Peak Reserve, East Bay Del Valle Regional Park, Sycamore Grove Park, and more. Opt for a 4.4-mile walk on the East Shore Loop to Lake Del Valle or challenge yourself with Murietta Falls Trail, a 12.3-mile adventure. Many of these trails allow dogs on leashes, so if you want to include your four-legged companion on your special day, you can bring them along for a nature excursion, too!
After finalizing your wedding menu, you might be ready to try other unique flavors in the area. Here are some restaurants with raving reviews:
Whether you try some of these options or venture off, you’ll have fun with the restaurants downtown.
Livermore is home to a vibrant community that hosts exciting events, like concerts, comedy shows, musicals, and educational speakers. If you’re planning a celebration in March or April 2024, you can expect a fun lineup like:
Browse this list and add unique events to your itinerary.
Adventure awaits in the Livermore Valley Area! Now that you have some ideas of what to add to your wedding weekend, you can plan an exciting trip with family and friends. Whether you enjoy wine tasting with your wedding party or participating in the local festivities, you can make the most of your once-in-a-lifetime milestone this spring.
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